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Shala Eubanks

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Feb 24, 1984

Victim Details

Shala Eubanks

Female

Black / African American

Los-angeles

CA

1984-02-24

10

Shala

Eubanks

07/13/2026

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On February 24, 1984, 10-year-old Shala Eubanks tragically lost her life in a devastating incident at the 49th Street Elementary School in Los Angeles, California. Shala was crossing the school's playground with other children at the end of the school day when a sniper, identified as Tyrone Mitchell, opened fire from a second-story window of a house across the street. Mitchell, who had been orphaned years earlier due to the Jonestown tragedy, targeted the children, resulting in the death of Shal ...
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  • UPI: The family of a girl killed three months ago... - UPI Archives
  • GIRL KILLED, 11 SHOT AT SCHOOL ON COAST; SUSPECT FOUND DEAD (Published 1984)
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    Has anyone else taken a deep dive into the response timeline of the tragic incident at 49th Street E... ...Read More
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    I've been following the discussion about the tragic event at 49th Street Elementary, and something t... ...Read More
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    I recently listened to a podcast dissecting the tragic shooting at 49th Street Elementary, and it hi... ...Read More
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